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A Landmark on Myanmar's Road to Democracy

A new parliament meets in Myanmar after nearly five decades of military rule; The UK gives the go ahead for gene editing; Latest from Iowa ahead of the pivotal votes.

A new parliament meets in Myanmar after nearly five decades of military rule; The UK gives the go ahead for gene editing; Latest from Iowa ahead of the pivotal vote.

(Photo: Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi attends the first day of a new parliament session after her party won a landslide victory in the November elections. Credit: EPA/Hein Htet)

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